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Network telephones coming to Columbus

Senior Airman Sarah Bruce, 14th Flying Training Wing Command Chief Executive Assistant, places a call using a Voice over Internet Protocol headset May 20 at Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi. By June 6, all the telephones on Columbus will be converted to VoIP systems. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman Daniel Lile)

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Police week CAFB

14th Security Forces Squadron Airmen salute the flag during the Columbus Air Force Base Police Week retreat ceremony May 15 at Smith Plaza. After a week of celebration, defenders closed the events by honoring all the fallen officers who sacrificed their lives in the past year. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Kaleb Snay)

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Fini flight McArthur

Col. Howard McArthur, 14th Flying Training Wing Vice Commander, is sprayed with a firehose by his son following his Fini Flight May 14 on Columbus Air Force Base. A "Fini Flight" is the final flight that an Airman takes before he or she leaves the squadron, group or wing they are assigned to. It can also mark the retirement of an Airman as their last flight of their military aviation career. After disembarking, the pilot is hosed down by either family, close friends or their fellow Airmen. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Airman Daniel Lile)

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Fini flight McArthur

Col. Howard McArthur, 14th Flying Training Wing Vice Commander, is surrounded by his wife, Melissa, and son as well as Col. John Nichols, 14th Flying Training Wing Commander, and Lt. Col. Kirby Ensser, 41st Flying Training Squadron Commander, after his fini-flight May 14 on Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi. A "Fini Flight" is the final flight that an Airman takes before he or she leaves the squadron, group or wing they are assigned to. It can also mark the retirement of an Airman as their last flight of their military aviation career. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Airman Daniel Lile)

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Police Week

Tech. Sgt. John Flores, 14th Security Forces Squadron, utilizes night vision capabilities during a Security Forces demonstration for Police Week. Police Week, established by a joint resolution in Congress in 1962, is a collaborative effort of many organizations dedicated to honoring America's law enforcement community. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman Daniel Lile)

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Police Week

Airmen from the 14th Security Forces Squadron fire a water turret at cones on the “Burn Plane” on Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi, May 14 during the Battle of the Badges competition held during National Police Week. During Battle of the Badges, 14th SFS Airmen faced off against Airmen from the 14th Civil Engineer Squadron Fire Department in activities such as land navigation, weapons firing, capture the flag, firewater accuracy, and softball. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Senior Airman Stephanie Englar)

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Police Week

Chief Master Sgt. Mark Cantrell, 14th Security Forces Command Chief, dons the ‘red man’ suit in preparation for simulated hand-to-hand combat against an attendee of the National Police Week demonstration. The ‘Red Man’ is a foam suit defenders use for baton training when dealing with hostile perpetrators. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman Daniel Lile)

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Police Week

Tech. Sgt. Dustin Weeks, 14th Security Forces Squadron Military Working Dog Handler, gets attacked by a military working dog while conducting a MWD demonstration during National Police Week. Security Forces and local law enforcement demonstrated their capabilities and day-to-day jobs to the base and the public. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman Daniel Lile)

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Police Week

Tech. Sgt. Dustin Weeks, 14th Security Forces Squadron Military Working Dog Handler, speaks to children about military working dogs during National Police Week. The next and final National Police Week event on Columbus AFB is a parade and retreat May 15 beginning at building 208 (Security Forces Administration) and ending at Smith Plaza. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman Daniel Lile)

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CCAF

Thirty-seven Columbus Air Force Base Airmen are awarded their Community College of the Air Force degree May 8 at the Kaye Auditorium. The CCAF is a federal program offered by the United States Air Force which grants two-year Associate of Applied Science degrees in association with Air University. (U.S. Air Force photo/Melissa Doublin)

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SFS Torch Run

Lt. Christopher DeBack, Biloxi Police Department, hands the Special Olympics Flame of Hope to Airman Bernard Davis, 14th Security Forces Squadron, before the 2015 Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics May 5 on Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi. The torch will journey through Mississippi and will end at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Elizabeth Owens)

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SFS Torch Run

Airmen from the 14th Security Forces Squadron run along Harpe Blvd. on Columbus Air Force Base May 5 during the 2015 Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics. The runners ran two miles on the base carrying the Special Olympics Flame of Hope. (U.S. Air Force Photo/2nd Lt. Phillip Butler)

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SFS Torch Run

Airmen from the 14th Security Forces Squadron participate in the 2015 Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics May 5 on Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi, to honor the athletes of the Special Olympics. More than 97,000 law enforcement members in all 50 U.S. States, 12 Canadian provinces/territories and 44 other countries contribute annually as the Guardians of the Flame, ensuring the delivery of the Special Olympics Flame of Hope to the Opening Ceremonies of local Special Olympics competitions, state/provincial games, and national/regional games. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Airman Daniel Lile)

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SFS Torch Run

Airmen from the 14th Security Forces Squadron participate in the 2015 Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics May 5 on Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi to honor the athletes of the Special Olympics. Law enforcement officers from around the world have gathered annually since 1987 to carry the Flame of Hope in a Law Enforcement Torch Run Final Leg in conjunction with Special Olympics and World Winter Games. Annual fundraising efforts raise funds so more Special Olympics athletes can benefit in many areas of their lives through sports training and competition. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Elizabeth Owens)

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OTS

Col. Kurt Kayser, 14th Mission Support Group Commander, and Maj. Miranda Lashinski, 14th Contracting Squadron Commander, congratulate Tech. Sgt. Bryan Galcik, 14th CONS, May 1 in the Contracting office on Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi. Galcik was accepted into Officer Training School, a nine-week U.S. Air Force commissioning program located at Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama . When deciding who should attend OTS, the selection board reviews numerous factors such as an grade point average and Air Force Officer Qualifying Test scores, as well as work experience, accomplishments, adaptability, character, leadership ability and potential for future growth.

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Suicide survivor encourages Columbus AFB

Kevin Hines, author of “Cracked, Not Broken,” tells his story to members of the audience during his motivational speech April 28 in the Kaye Auditorium on Columbus Air Force Base, Miss. Hines attempted suicide at the age of 19 by jumping off of the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco, California. Hines survived the fall and now actively spreads the message of living mentally healthy to people around the globe. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class John Day)

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Holocaust

Airman 1st Class Sean Juroviesky, member of the Holocaust Remembrance Committee, poses for a photo near a Holocaust Days of Remembrance light display April 21 at the Columbus Club on Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi. The committee put together a museum featuring a video on the Holocaust and a room full of informational boards and props. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman Daniel Lile)

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USC Reserve Officer Training Corps cadets tour Columbus AFB

1st Lt. Travis Jackson, 41st Flying Training Squadron Instructor Pilot, explains how to egress from a T-38C Talon to Reserve Officer Training Corps cadets from the University of South Carolina during their tour of Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi, April 17. Detachment 775 visited the simulation rooms for each aircraft on Columbus AFB -- the T-38C, T-1A Jayhawk and the T-6A Texan -- and got a chance to experience flying each of them. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class John Day)

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14th OSS CoC

Col. James Boster, 14th Operations Group Commander, passes the 14th Operations Support Squadron guidon to Lt. Col. Matthew Baugh, the new 14th OSS Commander during a change of command ceremony April 9 at the McAllister Fire Station on Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi. Baugh was previously the Director of Operations for the 50th Flying Training Squadron on Columbus AFB, Mississippi. (U.S. Air Force photo/Sharon Ybarra)

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15-3 ALS

Airmen of Columbus Air Force Base salute as the graduates of Airman Leadership School Class 15-3 lower the flag during a retreat ceremony March 12 at the flag pole in the Richard “Gene” Smith Plaza. ALS is a six week course designed to give the attendees the tools they will need to be future supervisors. (U.S. Air Force Photo/ Airman Daniel Lile)

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